Lagos taskforce arrests okada rider over drug trafficking
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Lagos State Taskforce has apprehended two suspects for allegedly using commercial motorcycles, commonly known as Okada, to traffic illicit drugs...
Jigawa: NDLEA arrests three drugs peddlers, confiscate drugs worth over N2.6bn
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has announced the confiscation of controlled drugs worth over N2.6 billion in Gumel Local...
Police confirm two dead as rival cult groups clash in Delta community
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe on Monday confirmed the death of two persons as rival cult...
Osun: Two escape death in ‘hit and run’ accident
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Two persons have escaped death in a hit and run accident which occurred along the Ife-Ondo route on Monday.
According to information...
Bandits flee after swift military, police response in Katsina
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Suspected bandits launched an attack on Abaji town in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area around 4:30 p.m., firing sporadically to cause panic.
Troops...
EPL: Slot listens – Salah aims dig at Klopp after Liverpool win title
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah has aimed a cheeky dig at former manager Jürgen Klopp and claimed that he enjoys playing in...
NPFL: Kano Pillars chairman Umar hails team’s performance
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Kano Pillars chairman, Alhaji Muhammad Umar, has hailed the team’s performance in the ongoing Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL season.
The Sai...
NPFL: Ogunmodede targets more success with Remo Stars after historic title win
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Remo Stars head coach, Daniel Ogunmodede says the club will fight to win more laurels next season after claiming their maiden...
Political Science Association worries about Nigeria’s drift towards one-party state
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Nigerian Political Science Association, NPSA, has expressed concern about the drift towards a one-party state in Nigeria.
President of the association,...
Kwara: Offa ASUP at loggerheads with management over union check-off dues
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, Federal Polytechnic Offa chapter, has condemned the decision by the management of the institution...